S-1365-7

Job Title: Asset Specialist (12-Hour) - OMJST

Worksite Location:** 4366 Mount Pleasant St. NW, North Canton, OH 44720

Number of Openings:** 1

How to Apply:**

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Job Description:** The Kenan Advantage Group in North Canton, OH, is hiring a full-time Asset Specialist (12-Hour).

Shift:

6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.; 12-hour rotational shift (3-4 days/week)

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the streamlining of all aspects of the freight transportation process. Focus is on reducing shipping time, expediting routes and maximizing loads for all @types of cargo transport. The position will manage the overall planning and coordination of transportation services for the company, using professional judgment and discretion so as to maximize the efficiency and productivity of the operation.

Essential Functions:

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[Evaluate current operating plan and create future plans with focus on payload, on-time deliveries and loaded mile percentage]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}

[Engage and collaborate daily with Scheduling Team Leader(s) on opportunities of growth and improvement for KAG assets]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}

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[Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the overall efficiency and success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}

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Qualifications:

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